Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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moderate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
mild | No | Yes | No | No |
moderate (noun) | mild (noun) |
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a person who takes a position in the political center |
moderate (adjective) | mild (adjective) |
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being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme | moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme |
not extreme | mild and pleasant |
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes | humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness |
moderate (verb) | mild (verb) |
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make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else | |
make less fast or intense | |
preside over | |
make less strong or intense; soften | |
make less severe or harsh | |
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits |